Are you a strategic accounting leader with experience in commodity-based businesses, fuel marketing, refining, or supply and trading operations? We are partnering with a growing organization to identify a Supply & Trading Controller who will lead accounting operations, drive process improvements, and play a key role in the implementation of a new ETRM platform. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who thrives in a complex, fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering with both finance and operations leadership. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Leadership Lead all accounting activities for a national supply and trading business. Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Manage and develop a team of accounting managers and accountants. Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies. Review and oversee inventory accounting, inventory valuation, reserves, and reconciliations. Support multiple books of business while maintaining consistency and accuracy in financial reporting. Oversee accounting related to derivatives, renewable credits, and commodity transactions. Lead lender reporting requirements, including borrowing base reporting. Review inventory reconciliations, margin analysis, accruals, derivative settlements, and other key accounting activities. Systems & Process Improvement Serve as the accounting lead for major system initiatives impacting supply and trading operations. Act as the accounting subject matter expert for inventory, trading, and risk management processes. Partner closely with IT and business leaders to improve workflows across inventory, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and accrual processes. Identify opportunities to enhance controls, automation, and reporting efficiencies. Business Partnership & Leadership Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing accounting team. Partner with commercial leaders on pricing, margin analysis, and business performance. Collaborate with treasury and finance leadership on cash flow and working capital requirements. Drive organizational improvements and strengthen accounting processes across the business. First-Year Priorities Play a key leadership role in the implementation of a new Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) platform. Gain deep knowledge of trading, inventory, and risk management processes to support system design, testing, and implementation. Assess current accounting processes and team structure, identify improvement opportunities, and implement recommendations. Strengthen internal controls, reporting processes, and accounting workflows. Why Consider This Opportunity? Highly visible leadership role reporting directly to senior finance leadership. Opportunity to influence system implementation and organizational transformation. Exposure to commodity trading, inventory management, and large-scale operational accounting. Competitive compensation, bonus, and long-term career growth potential.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required. CPA strongly preferred. 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience. 3+ years of leadership experience within an energy marketing, refining, commodity trading, fuel distribution, midstream, or related industry. Strong understanding of inventory accounting, commodity accounting, and financial reporting. ETRM system experience strongly preferred. Experience with derivative accounting and/or renewable fuel credit accounting is highly desirable. Proven success developing, mentoring, and leading accounting teams. Strong analytical, process improvement, and business partnering skills.

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